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vluchten — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • flee verb To run away from danger or a threatening situation.
  • fly noun A small flying insect, especially the common housefly.
  • skedaddle verb To leave somewhere quickly, especially to avoid trouble.

Senses

vluchten is used for these senses in English:

  • flee (intransitive) To run away; to escape.
  • fly (ambitransitive, archaic, poetic) To flee, to escape (from).
  • run away To flee by running.
  • skedaddle (informal, intransitive, US) To move or run away quickly.

fly — full definition

  1. noun A small flying insect, especially the common housefly.
  2. verb To travel through the air, especially by aircraft.
  3. verb To move or proceed very quickly.
  4. adj Stylish, cool, or fashionable.

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